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不费吹灰之力

Word · IdiomTraditional不費吹灰之力

extremely easy; effortless; like taking candy from a baby

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

idiom

to be extremely easy; to require no effort at all

neutral

Used to emphasize how little effort something requires, often with a tone of slight exaggeration. It implies the task is as easy as blowing away a speck of dust.

Jiě解
kāi开
zhè这
ge个
mí谜
tí题
duì对
tā他
lái来
shuō说
jiǎn简
zhí直
bù不
fèi费
chuī吹
huī灰
zhī之
lì力
 。

Solving this puzzle was extremely easy for him.

Yǐ以
tā他
de的
shí实
lì力
 ,
yíng赢
dé得
zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
yīng应
gāi该
bù不
fèi费
chuī吹
huī灰
zhī之
lì力
 。

Given his strength, he should win this match effortlessly.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
gōng工
zuò作
 ,
wǒ我
chǔ处
lǐ理
qǐ起
lái来
bù不
fèi费
chuī吹
huī灰
zhī之
lì力
 。

I can handle this kind of simple work with no effort at all.